94 GECKONID.?:. 



cave ; ear-opening small, roundish. Body and limbs moderate ; 

 a slight fold of the skin along the sides of the belly, and another 

 bordering the thighs behind. Digits free, moderately dilated, 

 inner well developed ; infradigital lamellae obliquely curved, 5 under 

 the thumb, 9 under the fourth finger, 5 or 6 under the first toe, 

 and 10 to 12 under the fourth toe. Head covered with minute 

 granules posteriorly, with larger ones anteriorly ; rostral four-sided, 

 not quite twice as broad as deep, with median cleft above ; nostril 

 pierced between the rostral, the first labial, and three nasals : 11 or 

 12 upper and 7 to 9 lower labials; mental large, triangular ; two 

 pairs of chin-shields. Upper surface of body covered with minute 

 granules intermixed with numerous small convex round tubercles. 

 Abdominal scales moderate, cycloid, imbricate. Male without 

 pra>anal or femoral pores (?). Tail de])ressed, flat below, with 

 sharp denticulated lateral edge; the scales on the upper surface 

 very small, equal ; tliose on the lower surface larger, imbricate, 

 with a median series of large transverse plates. Light grey-brown 

 above, with rather indistinct darker variegation ; lower surfaces 

 whitish. 



From snout to vent 2 inches ; tail 2-2. 



Hab. Pegu. 



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98. Hemidactlylus ganioti. 



Heuiidactvlus garnotii, Dum. ^- Bibr. Eip, Gen. iii, p. 368 : Bouleny, 



Cat. Liz. i, p. 141. 

 Doryura gaudama, Theob. Jouni.Lhni. Soc. x, 1868, p. 30; id. C'ftf.p.ix. 

 Ilemidactvliis (Dorvura) mandellianus, Stoliczka, J. A. S. B. xli, 



1872, p.- 101, pi. m, figs. 1,2. 

 Hemidactylus blanfordii, Boulemj. I. c. p. 141 . 



[Snout obtusely pointed, longer than the distance between the 

 eye and the ear-opening, 1| to 1| the diameter of the oi'bit ; fore- 

 head slightly concave ; ear-opening small, rounded. Body and 

 limbs moderate. A slight but distinct fold of the skin along the 

 flanks, and another bordering the hind limb posteriorly. Digits 

 free or with a very slight rudiment of web, moderately dilated, 

 inner well developed ; infradigital lamellte oblique, 6 or 7 under 

 the inner digits, 10 to 12 under the fourth finger, and 11 to 14 

 under the fourth toe. Upper surfaces and throat covered with 

 minute granular scales, a little larger on the snout ; abdominal 

 scales moderate, imbricate. Eostral subquadrangular, with median 

 cleft above ; nostril pierced between the rostral and three nasals ; 

 12 or 13 upper and 9 to 11 lower labials; mental large, trian- 

 gular, in contact posteriorly with a pair of pentagonal chin-shields, 

 followed by a second smaller pair ; the anterior pair of chin-shields 

 in contact with the first infralabial, and with each other mesialiy ; 

 the posterior pair separated from each other, and also com- 

 pletely or nearly completely from the labials. Tail dei)ressed, flat 

 beneath, with sharp denticulated lateral edge ; the scales on the 

 upper surface very small, equal ; those on the lower surface 



